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Surface modified TSV structure and methods thereof

US9312175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2012
Grant dateApr 12, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Microelectronic elements and methods of their manufacture are disclosed. A microelectronic element may include a substrate including an opening extending through a semiconductor region of the substrate, a dielectric layer cover a wall of the opening within at least a first portion of the opening, a first metal disposed within the first portion of the opening, a second metal disposed within a second portion of the opening. The second metal may form at least part of a contact of the microelectronic element.

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